Rob comes to WaTech from the Employment Security Department (ESD) where he served for seven years, most recently as their Chief Architect. He holds a BS in computer science from Northern Arizona University.

When asked what brings him to WaTech, Rob said he is very curious about how we help manage the state’s enterprise and believes architecture can change the world. He is looking forward to new adventures and practicing the art of enterprise architecture.

Rob has two kids, ages 20 and 17. “I am basically an empty nester trying to help raise adult humans now,” said Rob. He loves hiking, skiing, snowboarding, cross country, riding dirt bikes, playing Diablo IV and exploring the world we all live in.